Texas' most beloved neighborhood bar tradition returns March 5 with a retro sci-fi twist
HOUSTON, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What are the best things to do in Texas on Thursdays? For fun, excitement and an only-in-Texas rowdy good time, the answer is live turtle racing at Little Woodrow's in Houston, San Antonio, Lubbock, Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth.
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